Weekly Market Activity Report
For Week Ending Aug. 1, 2026 (Data current as of Aug. 10, 2026)
Weekly market activity data and reports are provided by ShowingTime, and updated on Mondays by 2 pm, once received. Exceptions are on Monday holidays when data/reports are unavailable until the following day.
Over the past four weeks, the U.S. real estate market entered a typical summer slowdown exacerbated by borrowing pressures as average 30-year fixed mortgage rates spiked to a high of 6.66%. Despite these elevated rates tightening buyer budgets, underlying demand held firm, with pending home sales marking an eighth consecutive month of year-over-year growth at the national level.
Charlotte Region
The Charlotte region, for the week ending Aug. 1:
- New Listings increased 1.8% to 1,301
- Pending Sales increased 14.8% to 949
- Inventory increased 7.6% to 13,688
For the month of July:
• Median Sales Price increased 1.1% to $410,000
• List to Close increased 8.0% to 94
• Percent of Original List Price Received remained flat at 95.9
• Months Supply of Homes for Sale increased 5.6% to 3.8
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Asheville Region
In the Asheville region, for the week ending Aug. 1:
- New Listings increased 13.6% to 326
- Pending Sales increased 10.9% to 245
- Inventory increased 3.6% to 5,398
For the month of July:
• Median Sales Price decreased 1.2% to $425,000
• List to Close increased 10.0% to 110
• Percent of Original List Price Received remained flat at 93.1
• Months Supply of Homes for Sale decreased 7.4% to 6.3
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Catawba Valley region
In the Catawba region, for the week ending Aug. 1:
- New Listings increased 17.1% to 151
- Pending Sales decreased 2.0% to 100
- Inventory increased 4.7% to 1,425
For the month of July:
• Median Sales Price increased 4.4% to $301,750
• List to Close increased 2.2% to 91
• Percent of Original List Price Received increased 0.7% to 94.9%
• Months Supply of Inventory increased 5.1% to 4.1